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Motorola Moto E


Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)


Motorola Moto E
Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)

Released in May 2014. Features 4.3 inches screen with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels and 256 ppi.

Dual-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8210 with up to 1 GB memory and 4 GB storage. It has 1,980 mAh battery.

Released in February 2015. Features 4.5 inches screen with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels and 245 ppi.

Dual-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8210 with up to 1 GB memory and 8 GB storage. It has 2,390 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Slightly better quality screen (4%)
  • Slightly larger screen (4%)
  • Probably better rear camera
  • More storage
  • Much better battery capacity (17%)


Specifications

Motorola Moto E Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)
Specifications
Brand Motorola Motorola
Model - -
Release Date May 2014 February 2015
Operating System Android 4.4 Android 5.0
Dimensions
Size 124.8 x 64.8 x 12.3 mm
4.91 x 2.55 x 0.48 in
129.9 x 66.8 x 12.3 mm
5.11 x 2.63 x 0.48 in
Weight 142 g
5.01 oz
145 g
5.11 oz
Screen
Size 4.3 inches 4.5 inches
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels 540 x 960 pixels
PPI 256 245
Features - -
Cameras
Rear 5 MP f/2.4 5 MP f/2.2
Front - VGA
Storage
Memory 1 GB 1 GB
Fixed 4 GB 8 GB
Removable microSDHC microSDHC
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8210
Dual-core processor
28 nm
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8210
Dual-core processor
28 nm
CPU 2x 1.20 GHz Cortex-A7 2x 1.20 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Adreno 302 Adreno 302
Battery
Capacity 1,980 mAh 2,390 mAh
Features - -
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC False False
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB True True
USB Type-C False False
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Motorola Moto E Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)

Motorola Moto E

Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)

4.3"
142 g
5.01 oz

4.5"
145 g
5.11 oz